School: Gleann an Chairthe (roll number 13345)
- Location:
- Gleann an Chairthe, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Seán Mag Ualghairg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0193, Page 262
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- XML “Moore Fowl”
- XML “Crows”
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- Margaret Mary Gilligan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Fíonach, Co. Liatroma
- Informant
- Thomas Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Droim Duilliúir, Co. Liatroma
- Moore fowl live on the mountain. It is a brown bird. Hunters are not allowed to shoot these birds until after the twelfth of August.
- The Crow is black. Crows live in rookeries. They build their nests on the tops of high ash bushes. The nest is made of twigs and is plastered on the outside with mud. The Crows lay their eggs in the nest and brings out their young ones.
